Load and haulage jobs
Looking for a mining gig as a truck driver or load and haul operator? we've got you.
Find a range of opportunities for skilled truck driver’s jobs in the mines with AWX such as load and haul truck operator jobs and MC and HC truck drivers. We have openings available to operate heavy-duty vehicles across prominent mining and resources regions across hard rock, coal and other minerals.
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Load and haul operator mining jobs
In haulage jobs, the types of heavy-duty vehicles used depend on the mine and commonly include haul trucks, articulated truck and off-highway trucks. Requirements for load and haul truck operator jobs in the mines typically include a valid and recognised heavy machinery operator licence. Experience operating haul trucks within a mining or industrial setting is beneficial however not always required along with a commitment to safety.
Load and haulage mining jobs
Looking for a mining gig as a truck driver or load and haul operator? we've got you.
Find a range of opportunities for skilled truck driver’s jobs in the mines with AWX such as load and haul truck operator jobs and MC and HC truck drivers. We have openings available to operate heavy-duty vehicles across prominent mining and resources regions across hard rock, coal and other minerals.
Find your next truck driver mining gig
Load and haul operator mining jobs
In haulage jobs, the types of heavy-duty vehicles used depend on the mine and commonly include haul trucks, articulated truck and off-highway trucks. Requirements for load and haul truck operator jobs in the mines typically include a valid and recognised heavy machinery operator licence. Experience operating haul trucks within a mining or industrial setting is beneficial however not always required along with a commitment to safety.
Let's get you a better gig. Know your way around a pit and sick of dud rosters or a crew that doesn’t look out for each other - we’ve got jobs in mining you’ll want.
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New to mining?
Gotta start somewhere. If you’re looking for new to industry mining jobs or mining jobs with no experience, you’re in the right place.
Know your way around a pit and sick of dud rosters or a crew that doesn’t look out for each other - we’ve got jobs in mining you’ll want.
Got mining
experience?
Let’s get you a better gig
New to mining?
Gotta start somewhere
If you’re looking for new to industry mining jobs or mining jobs with no experience, you’re in the right place.
Discover Your Options
Every site is different. A range of workforce options you can mix and match to suit your crew, work and deadlines.
We have boots on the ground, see the work and meet the crew. Every site runs its own way so Andrew and his team shape the plan to fit your site so your job keeps moving – gaps covered, deadlines met.
No two sites are the same
We don't want to be that labour hire provider that just parachutes a body in and set and forget. And we want to be embedded in the client's business, have a good understanding of what the client really wants.
Andrew Lawrenson
General Manager
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How we’ve got your back
How we’ve got
your back
We get clear on the role
We take the time to understand you, the role and what’s non-negotiable. You won’t be pushed into a job to plug a gap. If there’s a better fit elsewhere, we’ll talk it through early.
You're site ready
We handle mobilisation end to end, paperwork, medicals and inductions. It can take a few days to a couple of weeks, you’ll have clear timeframes for your job and regular check ins, so you always know where things are at.
On site support
Jess and the crew meet you on day one with your PPE sorted. We run you through pre-start, introductions and what to expect on site. You’re backed on site and treated like part of the AWX crew, not just another name on a list.
We get clear on the role
We take the time to understand you, the role and what’s non-negotiable. You won’t be pushed into a job to plug a gap. If there’s a better fit elsewhere, we’ll talk it through early.
You're site ready
We handle mobilisation end to end, paperwork, medicals and inductions. It can take 4 - 8 weeks depending where you're onboarding, you’ll have clear timeframes for your job and regular check ins, so you always know where things are at.
On site support
Jess and the crew meet you on day one with your PPE sorted. We run you through pre-start, introductions and what to expect on site. You’re backed on site and treated like part of the AWX crew, not just another name on a list.
It's nice to feel like a valued employee rather than just a number. Labour hire tends to get a bit of a wrap for treating people just like numbers and putting bums in seats. We want our people that are out on site to feel like our employees and not just another number.
Jess Boyce
Operations Manager Central Queensland
It's nice to feel like a valued employee rather than just a number. Labour hire tends to get a bit of a wrap for treating people just like numbers and putting bums in seats. We want our people that are out on site to feel like our employees and not just another number.
Jess Boyce
Operations Manager Central Queensland
It's nice to feel like a valued employee rather than just a number. Labour hire tends to get a bit of a wrap for treating people just like numbers and putting bums in seats. We want our people that are out on site to feel like our employees and not just another number.
Jess Boyce
Operations Manager Central Queensland
A very supportive and professional employment agency with plenty of opportunities both in mining and out of mining.
BUDDY PATRICK
Surface Operator, Mount Isa
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Frequently asked questions
What is mining dump truck driver salary?
A mining dump truck driver salary can vary depending on a number of factors including the location and size of the mine, level of experience of the diver and the requirements and responsibilities of the job.
Will getting operating tickets help me to get into the mining industry?
The answer is no, having a ticket without at least six months or greater experience won’t be beneficial to help you to get into the mining industry. Obtaining tickets are expensive, and the training hours undertaken to obtain these ticks are not classed as operating experience.
How to get into the mining industry?
Starting out in the mines can be challenging, however, a new to industry intake doesn’t require any specific skills, tickets or licenses. There is no magic formula to make your application stand out. There are a few things that will help your application: resume, ensure you’re contactable and transferrable experience from other industries.
What qualifications do I need to become a skilled operator in the mines?
To become a skilled operator in the mines you typically need specific training and certification to operate the heavy machinery used in this industry. This machinery may include dump trucks, excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and more.
How to become a dump truck driver in the mines?
If you have no operating experience in dump trucks, searching and applying for New To Industry (NTI), Trainee, green skin, or cleanskin Dump Truck Jobs is recommended.
What types of heavy machinery can I operate as a multi-skilled operator?
As a multi-skilled operator in the mining industry, you may operate a variety of heavy machinery which will depend on your training, experience, and the requirements of the mining operation. Some common types of heavy machinery that multi-skilled operators operate include dump trucks, excavators, loaders, grazers, bulldozers, scrapers, water trucks and Moxy Trucks.








